Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between March 12 and the morning of March 13: Traffic accident, 2205 Hwy. 62 S. Warrant service, 611 Decatur St. Stolen vehicle, 7112 IH-10 Warrant service, 1407 14th St. Warrant service, 573 Gardenia Abandoned vehicle, 2900 Enner Rd. Possession of synthetic narcotic, 5th and Burton Public intoxication, 1017 4th St. Warrant service, Simmons and IH-10 Possession of cocaine, 909 Cooper St. Warrant service, 28 Cove Dr....
The Orange County Republican Party will welcome Pct. 2 Commissioner Barry Burton as the monthly speaker for their March meeting. The meeting will be held Tuesday, March 24, beginning at 6:30 pm with refreshments and the meeting at 7:00 pm, at the Old McLewis Church of Christ, 8370 Glenwood, Orange....
The Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School chapter of Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) and Ready Set Teach (RST) recently toured the Stephen F. Austin State University campus to meet with advisors on their education degree plans and tour the charter school that SFASU has, which is a state of the art “Early Childhood Lab” for newborn through fifth grade facility. Babs Foster is sponsor of the groups....
The home WOS softball game today has been cancelled and moved to Wednesday, March 18 at 5:00 pm (varsity only). Also, the Softball game at LCM on Monday, March 16, has been changed to 1:00pm....
The Ladies Auxiliary Orange VFW Post 2775 wish to extend an invitation to all members who are cancer survivors. A special recognition portion of our meeting will take place during our regular meeting at 7:00 pm, April 20, at the Post Hall on Hwy. 87 N. (5303 16th Street). Any member who has had or does have cancer of any kind are invited to attend. For further information, contact cancer chairman Cathie Duhon at 883-6909 (home) or 553-6180 (cell)....
The 18 finalists for the annual Law Day Art Contest were recently announced by the U.S. District Court in Beaumont. Four of these finalists are Orangefield High School art students: Shelby Williams, Thanh Tsan, Tisha Merendino, and Lauren Smith. The winners will be introduced at a ceremony in Court Room Number 1 at the Federal Court House in Beaumont at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 23. All finalists will receive money, with other awards ranging from $250.00 to $1,000.00....
Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2015 ATHENA Award. This annual award is given to an exceptional individual who has achieved excellence in her/his business or profession, has served the community in a meaningful way and has assisted women in their attainment of professional goals and leadership skills. The award will be presented at a breakfast honoring the recipient at the Brown Estate May 14. The ATHENA Award was first presented in 1982 in Lansing, Michigan...
If people knew they could protect themselves or their children from cancer, would they take action? Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes cervical cancer; many people know that. But here’s a surprise: HPV also causes other increasingly common cancers. The good news is there‘s a powerful tool that prevents the virus’ spread and the cancers it causes: The HPV vaccine. It prevents oropharyngeal cancer (a head-neck cancer affecting the throat and tonsils), which is fast becom...
The Bridge City Cardinal Relays were held Thursday, March 12 at Larry Ward Stadium in Bridge City. The boys team came in first out of 11 teams, scoring 77 points. The girls team came in 5th out of 12 teams, scoring 40 points. Bridge City boys took 3-5 in the 3200; 3rd- Ruben Valencia 11:02.98, 4th Nick Marcotte 11:22.59, and 5th-Jordan Fontenot 11:31.62. They came in 3rd in the 4 x 100 relay running 44.40. Connor Wilbur came in 3rd in the 110 hurdles 17.00. Edward Doan came in 4th in the 800 running a 2:11.41. They came in...
Thursday, March 12, at 9:00 pm, detectives from the Orange Police Department Narcotics Division conducted an investigation in the 900 block of Cooper St. in Orange. Detectives recovered eight ounces of powder cocaine and $500 in cash. Brandon Jolivette, 31, of Orange, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance, a first degree felony. Detectives were assisted in the operation by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division....
Texas-based ice cream giant Blue Bell has halted production and distribution of eight products linked to bacteria that causes illness, according to a release from the Texas Department of State Health Services. Multiple cases of Listeriosis were confirmed in Kansas and linked to Blue Bell products that came from the headquarters in Brenham, TX. The Food and Drug Administration included the following products in a consumer advisory: - Chocolate Chip Country Cookie - Great Divide...
Officers from the Orange County Sheriff's Officer responded to the following calls between March 3 and March 10: March 3: Harassment/illegal narcotics, 165 Chinese Elm St., Orange Theft of wire, 810 Amber Kay, Bridge City Cruelty to animal, 8867 Tulane Rd., Orange March 4: Unauthorized use of motor vehicle, 8900 Mayhaw, Orange Disturbance, 6452 Crosstimber Dr., Orange Theft, 5419 Colony Ln., Orange Theft, 10143 FM 105, Orange Disturbance, 150 Phillips Ln., Vidor March 5: Welfare concern, 108 Patillo Rd., Orange Fraud, 695 N....
All varsity (Kirbyville) baseball tournament games have been cancelled today....
Keith Allen Arnaud was born May 10, 1958 in Orange and passed away Nov. 23, 2014. Keith was preceded in death by his parents, James and Juanita Arnaud and brother, Randy. He is survived by his sister, Judy; brother, David; sons, Michael, Phillip and Alex and many extended family members and friends. A memorial service and inurnment will be held at a later date at the Bland Cemetery in Orange....
